Topic
Port-hedland
Every Vessel Hunter story on Port-hedland: 2 stories, from 5 August 2026 to 21 August 2026. Newest: "Iron Ore Port Workers Stage First Major Stoppage In Twenty-Five Years". Each story links to the ships, companies and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Iron Ore Port Workers Stage First Major Stoppage In Twenty-Five Years
About 150 workers staged a two-day stoppage over pay at the world's largest bulk export port, the first major industrial action there in twenty-five years.
Strike threat hangs over exports from world's largest bulk export port
Industrial action is threatened at Port Hedland in Western Australia, the world's largest bulk export terminal, where around 450 BHP workers have been bargaining over a new enterprise agreement for some eight months.
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